Jeremiyah Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Jeremiyah means 'Yahweh has uplifted'
Meaning of the Name Jeremiyah
Jeremiyah is a variant spelling of the biblical name Jeremiah. It is derived from the Hebrew name Yirmeyahu, meaning 'Yahweh has uplifted'. Jeremiah was a prophet in the Old Testament who warned the Israelites of the destruction of Jerusalem. The name carries a sense of divine protection and guidance. The variant spelling Jeremiyah adds a unique twist to the traditional name.
Popularity of the Name Jeremiyah
The popularity for the name Jeremiyah peaked in popularity in the year 2011 with 23 births, which ranked number 9,944 out of 31,479 unique names for that year. Jeremiyah had the most male births in 2011 with 23, which ranked number 4,221 out of 14,353 male names. The number of births for the name Jeremiyah has declined sharply over the last ten years from 22 births to 11 births, a decline of -50.00%. Among males, Jeremiyah has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 22 births to 11 births, a decline of -50.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Jeremiyah
- 10 Year Trend of Jeremiyah: -50.00%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Jeremiyah: -50.00%
Popularity of Jeremiyah by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Jeremiyah. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Jeremiyah in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Jeremiyah is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Jeremiyah
- Total Births of Jeremiyah: 10 (-6.70%)
- Male Births of Jeremiyah: 10 (-6.70%)
Given the downward trend of Jeremiyah over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -6.70% decrease in total births, for a total of 10 births in 2024. Male births for Jeremiyah have been decreasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 10 male births in 2024, a decrease of -6.70%.